Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [pos pn] [noun] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some are afraid their children will grow up like him . |
| 2 | Thanks for the tip , Daniel , we 're sure our readers will enjoy impressing their friends with this useful shortcut . |
| 3 | ‘ You 're confident your father would say the same thing ? ’ |
| 4 | Where currents are feeble their role may lie principally in determining the direction of fall of particles raised into suspension by wave action . |
| 5 | I am sure our readers would like to hear more about it . |
| 6 | I am sure your grandmother would have wanted you to spend it on something that would bring you happiness . |
| 7 | You can sometimes get a little darkness back by a well-balanced skin diet , which I am sure your vet would have recommended . |
| 8 | We have invited one outside lecturer , , who will be showing a different approach to mobility and stress release and I am sure his work will give food for thought in your own teaching . |
| 9 | What can I do to minimise the concussion I am sure my mare must have suffered ? |
| 10 | This example , and many others which I am sure my readers can supply from their own experience , clearly reveals the true nature of student and much other protest . |
| 11 | The thing is , we met through the Lonely Hearts ads and I 'm afraid my friends will laugh at me when they find out . |
| 12 | If this is what you understand by Monsieur Flaubert not being ‘ interested enough ’ in politics , then I 'm afraid my client must plead guilty . |
| 13 | " I 'm afraid your hands will get very dusty , " Sara said politely . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's a special game for everyone and I 'm sure our youngsters will come through . |
| 15 | The last interview by Stephen Dalton was brill and I do n't think you 've been too nasty yet , but I 'm sure our time will come ! |
| 16 | I like it the way the ones that you can close each time , now I 'm sure my aerial will last longer . |
| 17 | Athletic manager Alan Jones said : ‘ We are looking forward to the trip to Belle Vue and I 'm sure my players will respond . |
| 18 | But the truth is , we have all been unwell , I 'm sure my wife will have told you , and there is so much sickness in the village — ’ |
| 19 | When I insist on that priority , as I can tell you I most certainly will — with the full support of the Prime Minister in doing so — then I 'm sure my colleagues will see the point of that . |
| 20 | I like this dress very much , and I 'm sure my husband will like it too , but I 'm hoping you might be able to help me . |
| 21 | I 'm I 'm sure my lot would like it . |
| 22 | The jutting snout of the Grislewing mask had absorbed most of the blow , or I 'm sure my face would have been crushed . |
| 23 | Well , thank you very much , Chair , for that splendid introduction , I 'm sure my mother would recognise me from er , what you said . |
| 24 | If you have n't got a bottle of whisky at home or I 'm sure your mum can get one on the way in way in tomorrow ca n't she ? |
| 25 | I 'm sure your friend will have no trouble finding someone . ’ |
| 26 | I 'm sure your friend will put a good word in for you , ’ which brought from her the sharp retort : ‘ Yes , he will ! |
| 27 | I then zealous to understand I I er , er , erm sought it Statutes , Volume thirty-three nineteen ninety three edition and studied most carefully pages six hundred and seventy-five to six hundred and seventy-seven and there I found an account of what has happened to Sections two and three and also for the first time light was shed upon Section two A. My Lords , I have from time to time ventured to express some doubt as to whether our legislative procedures were as excellent , as I 'm sure Your Lordships would wish them to be and when I recently suggested in the most mild terms to Her Majesty 's Government that they might consider some form of enquiry into our legislative procedures to see whether as they were as high class as they should be , erm I was given a very negative reply the clear influence of which was that the our legislative procedures could not possibly be improved and My Lords I do really think with respect that that is a proposition which is open to doubt . |
| 28 | I 'm sure your sister can see us to the gate . |
| 29 | Your father , Dermot told us a lot of course — I 'm sure your mother would have been none too pleased , if she knew , but his first loyalty was always to the cause . |
| 30 | But I 'm sure your flowers will impress the judges of both these competitions . |